Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award
Our Philosophy
At the Demeng Foundation, we firmly believe in the power of interconnection within society. We understand that every act of kindness, every moment of care, contributes to a web of compassion that never goes unnoticed. We, therefore, strive to inspire young minds to experience the warmth of benevolence in our society and aspire to become beacons of kindness themselves.
We hold the heartfelt belief that by supporting the next generation in their efforts to shape a better world, we become an integral part of their journey. Our hope is that these remarkable individuals will continue to tread the path of kindness and make an even greater impact as they progress. Hence, we have resolved to recognize and reward those exceptional students who are dedicated to spreading love and goodwill within our community.
We take pride in presenting the Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award Selection, a platform where we celebrate and empower the champions of benevolence who embody our shared vision. Together, we can make a difference.
Criteria for the Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award:
1. GPA scores 3.9+;
2. Toefl scores 110+, or SAT scores 1500+, or ACT scors 34+;
3. Admitted to the International Olympic Competition training camp such as IMO, IPHO, ICHO, or finalist of ISEF, or qualifying AIME of AMC, or finalist of S. -T Yau High School Science Award, or medal winner of USACO;
4. Writting award winner of New York Times, John Locke Essay Competition, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, or Marshall Society;5. Admission offer from top summer colleges such as ROSS, RSI, SSP, SSHI;
6. Involvement in distinctive and story-worthy activities, with at least one unique charity/public service/humanitarian activity. If the activity holds personal significance, it can be described in detail in the application essay.
*Applicants should send their public service resume, high school transcript, and an essay titled "Me and Public Service" (within 1000 words) to the following
Email: stewie@mintonedu.org
Honors Received:
·Received a cash prize and certificate from the Demeng Foundation.
·Became a member and regional leader of the Demeng Foundation's philanthropic activities.
·Participation in philanthropic activities and award documentation can be included as material in college application essays.
·Received a recommendation letter from the Demeng Foundation, which can be used as an additional external recommendation letter in college applications.
·Featured on the Demeng Foundation's website with a personally designed profile page. A website link can be submitted during the college application process as evidence of participation in philanthropic activities and outstanding leadership.
Yingrui Xiao
-Core members of the Student Government, involved in organizing the annual freshman orientation on campus and providing guidance and assistance to incoming freshmen. -Performed singing in the event of Earth Hour organized by Coastal City
-Engaged in fundraising for AIDS organized by the International School of Nanshan Shenzhen, by running and summing up the total distance ran
-In recognition of her enthusiastic dedication to public service endeavors, we hereby present her with the Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award.
Zhixi Zhu
-Engaged in and helped organize the charity book donation to remote schools organized by Jiaxiang Foreign Languages School
-Engaged in the charity clothes donation to remote schools organized by Jiaxiang Foreign Languages School
-Participated in online fundraising for sanitary products for women in poor areas by drawing with payment
-Participated in and helped organize the school charity sale organized by Chengdu Foreign Languages School by selling handmade products
-Participated in volunteer teaching to remote students in Yuxi organized by the ONISM club from HFI
-In recognition of her enthusiastic dedication to public service endeavors, we hereby present her with the Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award
Zhetao Chen
-Participating as English tutor in online high school English classes organized by Baoan Vocational and Technical College.
-Engaged in 24 hours basketball challenge, which is about live streaming he and his friends’ basketball games to other people and donating money to help poor people living in rural area, organized by Shenzhen college of International education.
-Participated as a member of medical helper in school to help those students who get injured during sports game, organized by the red cross club in Shenzhen college of international education.
-Engaging as a volunteer in order maintenance and library management at Shenzhen City Library, organized by Shenzhen Volunteer team.
-In recognition of her enthusiastic dedication to public service endeavors, we hereby present him with the Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award.
Jeanne Lin
-Participated in school fundraising events for the Grade 9 Year End Trip.
-Participated in many events to contribute to a cleaner environment in the local community.
-Organized and participated in the "Stop Asian Hate" Rally, helping to write the event press release, photograph, and run the event.
-Volunteered for political campaigns, led campaign door-knocking, and organized data.
-In recognition of her enthusiastic dedication to public service endeavors, we hereby present her with the Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award
Ziyue Chen
-Initiated fundraising event for local organization in Hong Kong, by selling handmade jewellery products.
-Volunteered at local care home, performed for residents diagnosed with dementia.
-Volunteered at disadvantaged areas of China, taught underprivileged children English both face-to-face and online during the pandemic
-In recognition of her enthusiastic dedication to public service endeavors, we hereby present her with the Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award.
Leung Ho Yin
-Core member of the student government, assisting in the organization of all major school events, including cross-country races, sports days, and parents’ day events. Also helped maintain order during regular school days by conducting school-uniform checks, room inspections, and preventing student misbehavior.
-Participated in the school's sailing team as an assistant coach, aiding in the improvement of members’ skills, fostering unity within the team, and encouraging collaboration during races. Also assisted with tasks such as flipping boats and organizing boat carts.
-Accompanied the College Ambassador in beach cleaning activities in Hong Kong.
-Engaged in home visits for the elderly.
-Participated in selling poppies for charity fundraising for Hong Kong Veterans, organized by the Hong Kong Ex-Servicemen’s Association.
-In recognition of his enthusiastic dedication to public service endeavors, we hereby present him with the Demeng Global Philanthropy Leadership Award.
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